Ilbaritz - Edouard VII surfForecast / La Cote Basque / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 12 May 2026 CEST
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Ilbaritz - Edouard VII surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ilbaritz - Edouard VII sea temperature is
17.0° C
(Which is 2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ilbaritz - Edouard VII today?

The current surf forecast for Ilbaritz - Edouard VII at 7PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 May)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Afternoon (12 May)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Evening (12 May)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

Table - waves today at Ilbaritz - Edouard VII. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, strong winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Tue
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Fri
15
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NNW
6
0.7
NNW
7
0.6
NNW
7
0.7
NW
8
0.7
NNW
8
0.7
NNW
7
0.7
NW
7
0.7
NW
7
0.7
NNW
5
1
NW
5
1.1
NW
5
1.1
NW
6
1.1
NW
6
1.3
NW
6
1.6
NW
6
1.9
NW
7
2.2
NW
8
2.3
NW
8
2.4
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
3
NW
8
3
NW
8
3
NW
9
3
NW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
35
40
31
67
55
47
50
44
24
44
68
76
80
107
193
331
531
661
781
908
1044
1231
1411
1342
Wind (km/h)
5
N
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
35
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
W
40
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
25
NW
15
NW
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:53PM2.94m
2:08AM3.22m
2:43PM3.21m
2:59AM3.47m
3:28PM3.48m
3:46AM3.69m
Low Tide
7:53PM0.94m
8:25AM0.62m
8:43PM0.67m
9:11AM0.38m
9:31PM0.40m
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:43
6:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:20
9:21
9:22
9:22
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
4
4
4
Temp °C
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
14
14
14
14
13
14
13
13
14
13
12
12
12
14
12
12
12
11
11
11
11
10
10
10
10
9
8
8
6
8
7
6
6
5
6
7
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NNW
6
0.7
NNW
7
0.6
NNW
7
0.1
W
14
0.7
NNW
8
0.7
NNW
7
0.7
NW
7
0.7
NW
7
0.7
NNW
5
0.3
NW
11
0.3
NW
10
0.3
NW
10
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.1
NW
11
0.1
W
11
0.3
NW
14
0.4
NW
14
0.8
NW
12
0.9
NW
12
0.9
NW
12
0.7
NW
12
Energy kJ
35
40
31
4
55
47
50
44
24
18
15
14
18
18
5
2
29
65
184
232
228
137
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
8
0.3
NW
8
0.3
NW
8
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.3
NW
11
0.1
NW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.1
NW
12
Energy kJ
11
11
11
7
7
6
6
19
5
13
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
8
0.4
W
3
1
NW
5
1.1
NW
5
1.1
NW
6
1.1
NW
6
1.3
NW
6
1.6
NW
6
1.9
NW
7
2.2
NW
8
2.3
NW
8
2.4
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
3
NW
8
3
NW
8
3
NW
9
3
NW
9
Energy kJ
67
3
44
68
76
80
107
193
331
531
661
781
908
1044
1231
1411
1342
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
4
4
Distance (km)
49
90
90
199
317
199
199
307
340
411
587
223
307
328
151
317
344
398
387
328
242
200
54
18
Best forecast wave conditions in La Cote Basque
Rating
(10 max)
4
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
3
3
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
2
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
7
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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